2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Health Status

General Health Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020

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  Total
Respond.^
Excellent/Vg/Good Fair/Poor
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,712 3,722 80.9 79.4-82.3 990 19.1 17.7-20.6
Medicaid Region 2 660 534 82.4 78.9-85.4 126 17.6 14.6-21.1
GENDER
Male 302 246 83.4 78.1-87.7 56 16.6 12.3-21.9
Female 358 288 81.4 76.6-85.4 70 18.6 14.6-23.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 481 389 81.9 77.6-85.5 92 18.1 14.5-22.4
Non-Hispanic Black 112 94 84.7 76.1-90.6 18 15.3 9.4-23.9
Other 67 51 81.0 69.4-88.9 16 19.0 11.1-30.6
AGE
18-44 216 196 91.0 86.1-94.3 20 9.0 5.7-13.9
45-64 231 177 77.4 70.9-82.8 54 22.6 17.2-29.1
65+ 202 151 72.4 63.9-79.5 51 27.6 20.5-36.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 238 168 74.9 68.4-80.5 70 25.1 19.5-31.6
Some Post-H.S. 196 165 84.5 78.1-89.3 31 15.5 10.7-21.9
College Graduate 223 198 90.8 85.9-94.1 25 9.2 5.9-14.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 274 203 76.7 70.7-81.8 71 23.3 18.2-29.3
$50,000+ 248 227 91.5 86.4-94.8 21 8.5 5.2-13.6
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 132 98 75.4 65.9-82.9 34 24.6 17.1-34.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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